“We will always remember Melveena fondly. She was a very dear friend of my Mom's (Gerri Fletcher) and much like an aunt to me. Our thoughts and...Read More »
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4 of 5 | Posted by: Sallie Fletcher Coonan - Maitland, FL

“Melveena was a co-worker of mine at ITT and a good friend. I always enjoyed our visits. She will be missed. My deepest sympathy to her family on her...Read More »
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5 of 5 | Posted by: Dave Eckert - Fort Wayne, IN

MelveenaC. Gabriel, 91, passed away on April 12, 2018. She was born on January 22, 1927 in Syracuse, NY to the late Shaker and Margaret (Bashara) Gabriel.
She attended Cathedral Grade School and Central High School. Melveena spent her working days ITT until her retirement. She was a member of the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.
Surviving are her nephews and niece; Richard, Ronald, Joseph, John, Gina.
She was preceded in death by her brothers; Marshall, Gene, Richard Gabriel Sr.
A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10AM on Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, 1122 S. Calhoun St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802. Calling will take place 1 hour prior
Burial will take place in the Catholic Cemetery, Fort Wayne, IN
Preferred memorial contributions may be made to the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception.

Memories & Candles

What a sweetheart. She may have been short in stature but tall in the love .Lots of great time together in our younger days at ITT. RIP Mel

Posted by: Phyllis Elser - Venice, FL Apr 17, 2018

Posted by: Jim Brita - Fort Wayne, IN Apr 17, 2018

My dear friend -- I will miss you.

Posted by: Geraldine Fletcher - Dillsboro, IN Apr 16, 2018

We will always remember Melveena fondly. She was a very dear friend of my Mom's (Gerri Fletcher) and much like an aunt to me. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. May God bless and give you comfort.

Posted by: Sallie Fletcher Coonan - Maitland, FL Apr 16, 2018

Melveena was a co-worker of mine at ITT and a good friend. I always enjoyed our visits. She will be missed. My deepest sympathy to her family on her passing. Unfortunately I am out of town and will be unable to attend her service but will be there in thought.

Posted by: Dave Eckert - Fort Wayne, IN Apr 16, 2018

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